Tether (disambiguation)

Tether may refer to:

*Tether, a cord that secures something to something else
*a term sometimes used in North America to describe connecting to the Internet using a personal computer connected to a cell phone via a cable or Bluetooth DUN connection. [ [http://gizmodo.com/5027420/how-to-tether-your-iphone-3g-to-your-laptop How to Tether Your iPhone 3G to Your Laptop] ]
*Tether propulsion, use of tethers to propel or stabilize objects in space
*Tether (cell biology), an elongated cylinder of the membrane of a cell bond to a substrate
*Tether propulsion, use of tethers to propel or stabilize objects in space
*Electrodynamic tether, a conductive tether which generates current and acts against a planetary magnetic field
*Tony Tether, Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Tether may also be:

*"Tether," a song by Sarah Harmer from her album "All of Our Names"
*"Tether," a song by the Indigo Girls from their 2004 album "All That We Let In'
*Skyhook (structure), or a tidal stabilized tether
*Space elevator, also called an orbital space elevator, geostationary orbital tether, or a beanstalk, a subset of the skyhook concept